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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is changing how inmates are housed, saying current separations between general population inmates and those held in “sensitive needs” yards have been ineffective in eliminating gangs and violence within prison walls, reports the Sacramento Bee. The agency will...

The Border Patrol’s shooting death of a woman near the Mexican border in Texas is renewing calls by immigration advocates for greater transparency in how such incidents are investigated, reports the Wall Street Journal. The woman, identified by the Guatemalan government as Claudia Patricia Gómez...

President Trump over the weekend falsely blamed Democrats for a “horrible law” separating immigrant children from their parents. In fact, his own administration announced the policy this month, the New York Times reports. His comments followed days of growing alarm that federal authorities have lost...

Purdue Pharma, the company that aggressively marketed OxyContin, has long claimed it was unaware of the powerful opioid painkiller’s abuse until years after it went on the market. A confidential Justice Department report shows that federal prosecutors investigating the company found that Purdue Pharma knew...

2018 is already half over, but is your law firm on track to achieve its goals?
At the midpoint of the calendar year, you should be able to predict the number of open cases you have, business leads, overall cash flow, and more. Are you ready...

As Santa Fe, Tx., searches for answers about a mass shooting by a 17-year-old student, an emotional debate has emerged over bullying at the high school where the rampage took place, reports the Wall Street Journal. The alleged shooter’s father, Antonios Pagourtzis, said his son—a...